Pro-Crypto Senator Lummis Discloses Bitcoin Purchase Worth Up to $100K
Lummis executed her latest purchase on Aug. 16 from the brokerage firm River Financial, according to a filing on Thursday.
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Oct 8, 2021 at 1:24 a.m. UTC
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SEC Chair Gensler: A Ban on Crypto Would Be ‘Up to Congress’
In a Tuesday hearing, Gensler told the House Committee on Financial Services that the SEC has no plans to ban crypto.
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Oct 6, 2021 at 7:57 p.m. UTC
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Brazilian Congress to Consider Bill Regulating Crypto Exchanges
The legislation would require companies to maintain closer records of their transactions and customers and create more severe penalties for crypto-related crimes.
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Oct 5, 2021 at 11:53 p.m. UTC
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US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce
The “Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021″ would carve out space for crypto projects to launch tokens without irking securities regulators.
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Oct 5, 2021 at 7:26 p.m. UTC
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You Can’t Use a Trillion-Dollar Coin
It isn’t just a cute but faulty idea. It’s worthless.
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Oct 4, 2021 at 7:47 p.m. UTC
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Rep. Emmer: Government Is ‘Trying to Gain Control Over’ Crypto
Speaking on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” the congressman said crypto came into focus for Congress following the infrastructure bill debate.
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Oct 1, 2021 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
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Fitch: Debt Ceiling Fight Could Endanger ‘AAA’ Rating of US
The warning illustrates how the debate can create an aversion to risk that could rattle bitcoin.
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Oct 1, 2021 at 2:32 p.m. UTC
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California Pro-Bitcoin Congressional Candidate Aarika Rhodes Running to Unseat Rep. Brad Sherman
A national call to ban cryptocurrencies is not limited to China. U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) wants to do the same, but his seat is being challenged by a pro-bitco...
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Sep 30, 2021 at 3:54 p.m. UTC
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Standoff Over $28T of US Government Debt Could Rattle Bitcoin Market
As a pitched battle in the U.S. Congress raises the risk of the government defaulting on its $28 trillion in debt, some cryptocurrency traders are speculating whether the grid...
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Sep 29, 2021 at 7:09 p.m. UTC
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Congressman Tom Emmer: ‘Crypto Is Not Partisan’
The U.S. infrastructure bill’s tumultuous run had one upside: It brought crypto to Congress.
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Sep 10, 2021 at 5:08 p.m. UTC
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